Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Senegal
Senegal: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower was 9.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Senegal, 2009–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 9.0% for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in 2022.
The figure is up 365.3% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Senegal peaked at 19.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2021.
Senegal ranks 37th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 17.0% | — |
| 2010 | 7.7% | -54.6% |
| 2011 | 17.4% | +125.4% |
| 2012 | 13.2% | -23.8% |
| 2013 | 19.5% | +47.5% |
| 2014 | 6.1% | -68.7% |
| 2015 | 14.3% | +133.7% |
| 2016 | 6.1% | -57.0% |
| 2017 | 4.9% | -20.4% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | -17.6% |
| 2019 | 3.3% | -17.2% |
| 2020 | 2.5% | -25.8% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | -21.6% |
| 2022 | 9.0% | +365.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.0% | 17.0% | 17.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 3.3% | 19.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 1.9% | 9.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 34 Slovenia 9.5% compare
- 35 Germany 9.4% compare
- 36 Dominican Republic 9.1% compare
- 38 Switzerland 9.0% compare
- 39 Chad 8.9% compare
- 40 Iran, Islamic Republic of 8.9% compare
More education data for Senegal
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 55,703 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 64,252 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 162,919 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 181,550 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.28 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4401 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.127 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Senegal?
- Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Senegal was 9.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 19.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2021.
- How does Senegal rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower?
- Senegal ranks 37th out of 104 countries with data for 2022.
- Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release